On January 1, 2024,

Purtell

Company issued $100,000

of 10%,

five-year

bonds payable at 103.

Purtell

Company has extra cash and wishes to retire the bonds payable on January 1, 2025,

immediately after making the second semiannual interest payment. To retire the bonds, Purtell

pays the market price of 97.

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(Assume bonds payable are amortized using the straight-line amortization method.)

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Part 1

Requirement 1. What is Purtell

Company's carrying amount of the bonds payable on the retirement date?

The carrying amount of the bonds payable on the retirement date is

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